Greg Wyshynski, ESPNOct 29, 2024, 11:48 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The Detroit Red Wings traded veteran defenseman Olli Maatta to the Utah Hockey Club on Tuesday night, as the NHL’s newest team tries to overcome significant injuries to its blueline. Utah sent a 2025 third-round draft choice, previously acquired from the New York Rangers, to …
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Packers sign Jamin Davis to their practice squad
Jamin Davis’s second chance at finding NFL success will come in Green Bay. The 2021 first-round pick was released by the Commanders last week and the Packers announced that they signed him to their practice squad on Tuesday. The Packers announced Davis as a linebacker, but he had moved to defensive end with Washington this year. Davis had 13 tackles …
Read More »Colts QB Anthony Richardson joins Bryce Young in 2023 first-round benched club. But Colts’ decision is harder to explain
When the Carolina Panthers stunned the NFL world by benching quarterback Bryce Young in September, the reverberations of the decision echoed around the league. Was a franchise which had invested hefty draft capital to select Young first overall giving up on him 18 games into his pro career? Had Young started his last game for the Panthers, if not across …
Read More »In benching Anthony Richardson, Colts choose winning over development
When a team usually gives a young quarterback a break, it’s the first step in a divorce. For the Colts, the decision to bench second-year quarterback Anthony Richardson feels like a move aimed at giving the Colts a chance to make the playoffs. Indy is 4-4. The rest of the season can break one way or the other. Veteran Joe …
Read More »Kyle Shanahan: Christian McCaffrey hasn’t had a setback since he began rehab
49ers running back Christian McCaffrey will remain in Santa Clara this week, working to return from bilateral Achilles tendinitis. The 49ers plan for him to return to practice next week following the team’s off week and, if all goes well, return to the lineup in Week 10. “We hope it does go that way,” coach Kyle Shanahan told KNBR on …
Read More »Steelers waive LB Adetokunbo Ogundeji
The Steelers cut linebacker Adetokunbo Ogundeji from the active roster, the team announced Tuesday. They signed him to the active roster from the practice squad 10 days ago. He has bounced between the practice squad and the active roster this season, so the Steelers likely re-sign him to the practice squad. He played four defensive snaps and one on special …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers hopes to be “back to my faster-than-Godchaux speed”
Patriots defensive tackle Davon Godchaux made an honest assessment of where Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is physically now. After New England’s 25-22 victory on Sunday, Godchaux said of Rodgers, “Hall of Fame quarterback. Hate to see him go out that way. . . . He definitely don’t look the same. . . . Shit, I could run him down and …
Read More »Jets workout six kickers, including Cade York and Zane Gonzalez
Greg Zuerlein remains the Jets’ kicker. That doesn’t seem like it’s going to last much longer. The Jets worked out kickers Zane Gonzalez, Brayden Narveson, Riley Patterson, Spencer Shrader, Andre Szmyt and Cade York on Tuesday at MetLife Stadium, Mike Garafolo reports. York missed his two attempts in his only game for Washington this season and is 24-of-34 in his …
Read More »Jim Trotter says his Nick Bosa column was “watered down” by The Athletic
You can disagree with Jim Trotter regarding his views. There can be no disagreement that he has true courage. After being fired by the NFL for daring to question the Commissioner — twice — during Super Bowl press conferences about newsroom diversity and inclusion in the NFL Media newsroom (the case was settled earlier this month), Trotter took a job …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers returns to full practice participation; Greg Zuerlein added to report
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers has not had a full practice on the first practice day of a week since Week 4. He continued that again this week, estimated as a limited participant Monday. On Tuesday, the Jets listed Rodgers (knee/hamstring) as a full participant. Rodgers didn’t practice on Wednesday last week before full practices the final two days. He had …
Read More »Tom Brady’s 3 stars of Week 8, including Browns’ Jameis Winston
Week 8 of the NFL season is in the books, which means it’s time for FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady to name his latest 3 Stars of The Week. At the end of each week throughout the regular season, Brady will choose three players whose performances stood out to him the most. Brady also selects his power rankings …
Read More »Vikings trade for Cam Robinson
With left tackle Christian Darrisaw out for the year, the Vikings have made a move to replace him. Via NFL Media, the Vikings have acquired Cam Robinson via trade with the Jaguars. The Vikings are sending draft-pick compensation to Jacksonville. Robinson, a second-round pick in 2017, had spent his entire career with the Jaguars. He has 91 career regular-season games, …
Read More »Breer: Patriots getting calls on Osborn, Thornton before trade deadline
Breer: Patriots getting calls on Osborn, Thornton before trade deadline originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The NFL trade deadline is scheduled for Nov. 5, and the New England Patriots already made one notable move on Monday when they sent edge rusher Josh Uche to the Kansas City Chiefs for a 2026 sixth-round draft pick. Could the Patriots make any …
Read More »How Patriots should attack crucial offseason in free agency, draft
How Patriots should attack crucial offseason in free agency, draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are in a full rebuild, which makes the upcoming offseason such an important time for this franchise. The good news for the Patriots is they probably have found a solution at the most important position. They selected Drake Maye with …
Read More »Vikings release Myles Gaskin – Yahoo Sports
The Vikings opened up a spot on their 53-man roster on Tuesday. The team announced that they have released running back Myles Gaskin. They also released linebacker Dallas Gant and tackle Marcellus Johnson from the practice squad. Gaskin has bounced between the active roster and practice squad this season. He’s appeared in five games and he’s carried the ball three …
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